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♪ god bless america ♪ but bless america ♪ my home,Ñi sweet home >> scott bowman is with us directing from behind. god bless you all. thank you for being here. remember our friends over here, the knights of columbus, with the marshals who are taking collections. this stuff costs money to get done every year. the folks with the green hats and the white jackets
♪ god bless america ♪ but bless america ♪ my home,Ñi sweet home >> scott bowman is with us directing from behind. god bless you all. thank you for being here. remember our friends over here, the knights of columbus, with the marshals who are taking collections. this stuff costs money to get done every year. the folks with the green hats and the white jackets
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caller: i'm kind of curious on white america thinks -- why america thinks we can go to afghanistan and make change when the soviets were in afghanistan for many years, lost many, many, many soldiers, and still accomplished nothing. ñhost: mark mazzetti. guest: and british before then. afghanistan is a place -- it is liche now, but it became known as the graveyard of empires, because these great, powerfulç countries went there and got bogged down. that is a lot of the criticism çof expand america's military presence there,çç is that youe % into a place where they are not open the expectt( -- not only accepted, and where they don't understand the culture. now, there are lessons of history that the military say they have learned, and that they will not repeat the soviet experience. however, the caller is right to be concerned about why will the u.s. do this better? after all, it has been 80 years that the u.s. has been there. -- been 8 years that the u.s. has been there. host: where else does the cia have a presence in efforts against al qaeda? guest: well, they have expanded the
caller: i'm kind of curious on white america thinks -- why america thinks we can go to afghanistan and make change when the soviets were in afghanistan for many years, lost many, many, many soldiers, and still accomplished nothing. ñhost: mark mazzetti. guest: and british before then. afghanistan is a place -- it is liche now, but it became known as the graveyard of empires, because these great, powerfulç countries went there and got bogged down. that is a lot of the criticism çof expand...
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america's most dependable 3g network. bringing you the first and only wireless 4g network. right now get a free 3g/4g device for your laptop. sprint. the now network. deaf, hard-of-hearing and people with speech disabilitie. diarrhea, constipation, gas, bloating. that's me! can i tell you what a difference phillips' colon health has made? it's the probiotics. the good bacteria. that gets your colon back in balance. i'm good to go! phillips' colon health. [ski sounds] ♪ fa-diddle-diddle-do-do-do ♪ fa-daddle-daddle-la-da-da oh, hello! and hello to you too! [awkward chuckle] ♪ fa-daddle-daddle-leh-do-do ♪ fa-da #le-daddle-leh-deh-dee ♪ i need to get out of here [thunder rumbling] ♪ ah-deedle-deedle-leh-deh-do [thunder rumbling] travelocity is your cure for cabin fever. ♪ music if you find a lower hotel or vacation package price online, we'll match it, right up until the day before check-in. and we'll also guarantee that your booking will be right. travelocity. you'll never roam alone. >> larry: we're back with gayle and ted haggard. hardest thing to forgive? >> i
america's most dependable 3g network. bringing you the first and only wireless 4g network. right now get a free 3g/4g device for your laptop. sprint. the now network. deaf, hard-of-hearing and people with speech disabilitie. diarrhea, constipation, gas, bloating. that's me! can i tell you what a difference phillips' colon health has made? it's the probiotics. the good bacteria. that gets your colon back in balance. i'm good to go! phillips' colon health. [ski sounds] ♪...
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god bless you and god bless america. thank you. .
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give us a sense how the haitians in america are dealing with this. >> well, we as a community, we're dealing with this in a very difficult way. first of all, there was no communication. okay. that was the main concern. you imagine myself as the chairman of an emergency relief committee. people come before me to ask what they should do. i cannot even connect with my own family. and we also tried to collect things to bring to haiti, but now we cannot do that yet because it is not the appropriate time. we have our -- one of our directors who just came back tonight and we will try our best to go to haiti to help the nation. >> hans mardy, good luck to you. we appreciate it. our deepest condolences on the last of your loved ones. make a final thought. >> let me tell you to everyone who lost someone, especially the non-haitians who have lost a life in the land of haiti. >> what a tragedy. if the government is right, the prime minister is right, 100,000 may have been killed out n this earthquake out of a population of 9 million. >>> an amazing story of a baby born in haiti today. we'll shar
give us a sense how the haitians in america are dealing with this. >> well, we as a community, we're dealing with this in a very difficult way. first of all, there was no communication. okay. that was the main concern. you imagine myself as the chairman of an emergency relief committee. people come before me to ask what they should do. i cannot even connect with my own family. and we also tried to collect things to bring to haiti, but now we cannot do that yet because it is not the...
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guest: that is what america does not do real well. it is the ups and downs of budgeting for our national security. after the cold war, the peace dividend can along, and a good number of professionals left the military, noncommissioned officers. , officers. and then along came what we have in iraq and afghanistan. we certainly wish we had some of those folks back. i wish there was some way to keep a substantial non-seeswaing type -- non-seeswaing type of military in times of peace. when those conflicts to come to pass, they would be all the more ready for them. guest: can we ask you about don't ask, don't tell? what do think should be done about that? guest: i am personally not for changing the law. however, there will be hearings in the subcommittee, the personnel subcommittee the sheis year. that is all i can tell you right now. guest: why do not want to change it? guest: we are in the midst of two major conflicts, and i think a disruption of this type could very well cause some serious problems. wait until the hearings. let's see wh
guest: that is what america does not do real well. it is the ups and downs of budgeting for our national security. after the cold war, the peace dividend can along, and a good number of professionals left the military, noncommissioned officers. , officers. and then along came what we have in iraq and afghanistan. we certainly wish we had some of those folks back. i wish there was some way to keep a substantial non-seeswaing type -- non-seeswaing type of military in times of peace. when those...
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that is why he's considered one of the best guards in america. >> carter: as if there were four orange cones there, john wall dribbles right through them. >> bob: right now, kentucky wants to play contain defense and does not want to foul. if they get in foul trouble on the perimeter, they can foul without causing anybody to go to the free-throw line. for auburn, they have to get the shots up quickly with this amount of time left. in the problem for that guy is he doesn't have the athleticism to get after it on the offensive boards. frequently in situations like this, the shot goes up and it's a scramble for the ball. and you get it on the offensive glass. really don't have the size for that. brendon knox and hargrove, their two biggest guys, the medium-size players. >> it's been almostsen minutes since auburn hit a three. that was the high at 60. >> bob: that's because calipari has more strength on the floor, playing with only one guard. >> carter: knox. bumps. and brendon knox earns a trip to the free-throw line. >> bob: he has been an on-again/off-again player, knox. away at tenness
that is why he's considered one of the best guards in america. >> carter: as if there were four orange cones there, john wall dribbles right through them. >> bob: right now, kentucky wants to play contain defense and does not want to foul. if they get in foul trouble on the perimeter, they can foul without causing anybody to go to the free-throw line. for auburn, they have to get the shots up quickly with this amount of time left. in the problem for that guy is he doesn't have the...
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consider this: at iowa lakes community college, the students learn to keep america's wind turbines going and to keep them safe, the only battery they trust in their high voltage meters are duracell rechargeables. so whether you're responsible for tomorrow... or enjoying today... it just has to work. duracell smart power. duracell trusted everywhere >> larry: elizabeth and john edwards have split up, revealed on this program by john edwards's former top aide last week. wait until you see "people" magazine tomorrow. there's the cover. it all is about the breakup. lts senior editor of "people" is with us in new york. roy sekoff, founder editor of huffingtonpost.com is with us. elizabeth is moving on with her life and wants to put his difficult chapter behind her. it was an excruciatingly painful period for her. she has no interest in rehashing the past. based on the limited portions of the book that have been made available it is clear it contains many falsehoods and exaggerations. she will not engage in a dialogue on each of the false charges but would like to set the record straight on tw
consider this: at iowa lakes community college, the students learn to keep america's wind turbines going and to keep them safe, the only battery they trust in their high voltage meters are duracell rechargeables. so whether you're responsible for tomorrow... or enjoying today... it just has to work. duracell smart power. duracell trusted everywhere >> larry: elizabeth and john edwards have split up, revealed on this program by john edwards's former top aide last week. wait until you see...
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america's most dependable 3g network. bringing you the first and only wireless 4g network. right now get a free 3g/4g device for your laptop. sprint. the now network. deaf, hard-of-hearing and people with speech disabilitie. the 5-year, 100,000 mile transferable powertrain warranty, from gmc. with roadside assistance and courtesy transportation, it's the best coverage in america. >>> this is the baby who is going to a hospital in miami. they are hoping to save her. she's got broken ribs. they fear that she'll die soon if she stays here, but they also fear that she may not be able to withstand this flight. >> larry: of all the moving stories about the earthquake's victims, the most poignant may be about haiti's children. some are now without parents. others need ongoing medical help and a lucky few are flown to adoptive parents waiting for them in the united states. >> this is an orphanage called the house of god's children. but the house is empty. 135 children eat, sleep, wash and play outside. >> you silly goose. did you take my pen? i think one of the hardest things to be
america's most dependable 3g network. bringing you the first and only wireless 4g network. right now get a free 3g/4g device for your laptop. sprint. the now network. deaf, hard-of-hearing and people with speech disabilitie. the 5-year, 100,000 mile transferable powertrain warranty, from gmc. with roadside assistance and courtesy transportation, it's the best coverage in america. >>> this is the baby who is going to a hospital in miami. they are hoping to save her. she's got broken...
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haitians are our neighbors in the americas and for americans they are family and friends. it is characteristic of the american people to help others in time of such severe need. that is the spirit that we will need to sustain this effort as it goes forward. there are going to be many difficult days ahead. so, so many people are in need of assistance. the port continues to be closed and the roads are damaged. food is scarce and so so water. it will take time to establish distribution points so we can ensure that resources are delivered safely and effectively and in an orderly fashion. but i want the people of haiti to know that we will do what it takes to save lives and help them get back on their feet. i want to thank our people on the ground, our men and women in uniform who have moved so swiftly, civilians and embassy staff many of whom suffered their own losses and those members of search and rescue teams from florida, california, virginia, who have left their homes and families behind to help others. so, to all of them, i want you know you demonstrate a courage and dec
haitians are our neighbors in the americas and for americans they are family and friends. it is characteristic of the american people to help others in time of such severe need. that is the spirit that we will need to sustain this effort as it goes forward. there are going to be many difficult days ahead. so, so many people are in need of assistance. the port continues to be closed and the roads are damaged. food is scarce and so so water. it will take time to establish distribution points so...
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often begins here, where america itself began. now, we must agree to to put in place policies that will unleash the innovation and ingenuity of the people of virginia, opening the way for a new era of prosperity and progress. it starts with policies to promote job creation and economic development. [ applause ] the inherent dignity of a good day's work in a worthwhile pursuit strengthens the soul, supports the family, and reduces dependence on government. immediately following my inauguration on saturday, i signed executive order #1 on the capitol steps. this executive order established a statewide commission dedicated to creating jobs and promoting free enterprise and opportunity. it was the first executive order of my administration, because it must be the first order of business for all of us. unemployment has doubled in 5 years. we all know family members, friends, neighbors who have lost their jobs. this has made it tremendously difficult on many families trying to meet the basic needs for their children. i know there has bee
often begins here, where america itself began. now, we must agree to to put in place policies that will unleash the innovation and ingenuity of the people of virginia, opening the way for a new era of prosperity and progress. it starts with policies to promote job creation and economic development. [ applause ] the inherent dignity of a good day's work in a worthwhile pursuit strengthens the soul, supports the family, and reduces dependence on government. immediately following my inauguration...
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whether it's a gang in america or extremist organization in nigeria. and part of what i've been trying to tell all my leaders in all of my travels is that we're not just lecturing about human rights or good governance or anti-corruption measures, because there are values. we think they are absolutely essential to the long-term survival of a lot of these governments. and societies and the political systems. so there are individual reasons why people get recruited and radicalized. and i know your yes about nigeria really raises all of the element that is make the circumstances right for people being targeted as they are, and they have to be addressed. >> thank you, very much. >> thank you-all. [applause] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2010] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] . .
whether it's a gang in america or extremist organization in nigeria. and part of what i've been trying to tell all my leaders in all of my travels is that we're not just lecturing about human rights or good governance or anti-corruption measures, because there are values. we think they are absolutely essential to the long-term survival of a lot of these governments. and societies and the political systems. so there are individual reasons why people get recruited and radicalized. and i know your...
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if you are for america like you say you are, keep the democratic. host: joe on independent line from pennsylvania. caller: i just wanted to respond to the last caller about what he was saying. i don't believe obama is for america as much as the last caller said. i believe he is for the world, new order, north american union, and i really hope that brown wins this election and i hope the democrats really do their homework, open up their eyes if they want to see real change, especially for their kids and grand kids. i hope that he wins. that's all. host: this phone call comes from al on the line for democrats from silver spring, maryland. caller: property on c-span and i want to call on all the people of massachusetts not to let the republican get in the office. every time i think of the republican party i think of savings and loans disaster, and ron disaster, subprime loans and worst of all i think about the incompetence of september 11. these republicans are not interested about mainstream america but only interested in destroying this nation. when
if you are for america like you say you are, keep the democratic. host: joe on independent line from pennsylvania. caller: i just wanted to respond to the last caller about what he was saying. i don't believe obama is for america as much as the last caller said. i believe he is for the world, new order, north american union, and i really hope that brown wins this election and i hope the democrats really do their homework, open up their eyes if they want to see real change, especially for their...
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this was felt over towards cuba, virgin islands and even reports of northern portions of south america. this was a strong system. those aftershocks range from 5.9 to 5.1. 5.9 can do significant damage. when one comes in at 7.0, that's a big problem. here's the satellite imagery, dry conditions and high temperatures climbing into the lower 30s with low temperatures in the 20s. that's the good news. favorable weather over the next three days. back over to you. you really feel for the peechl people of haiti. >> absolutely, the dead of night there and obviously a difficult, difficult time. thank you so much. appreciate it. once again, we want to show you some of the latest pictures from rut gerz showing the scenes of destruction at port-au-prince hit by he a 7.0 earthquake rocking the city. associated press reporters and photographers on the scene describe the city as devastated. many major landmarks have been affect affected, but most importantly, of course, the people. some 2 million people living crammed into this city in shanty towns and the like struggling now in the night to survive.
this was felt over towards cuba, virgin islands and even reports of northern portions of south america. this was a strong system. those aftershocks range from 5.9 to 5.1. 5.9 can do significant damage. when one comes in at 7.0, that's a big problem. here's the satellite imagery, dry conditions and high temperatures climbing into the lower 30s with low temperatures in the 20s. that's the good news. favorable weather over the next three days. back over to you. you really feel for the peechl...
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and it tanks n only for wall stet but for the rest of america well. i think that's very teing as whether wherethis administrati is going to bring us with wall street d well. woodruff: what do you think the tanking ofhe market represts? who do you think is taing? >> i think it's responding t what the ainistration is prose. thsecretary said he wants stability, a youd i a youd ifedp with a greatuestion, saying the rket looks for stability in thearketplace, and will this do is? and heissed the answer-- or he didn't give an answer. the maet would want stability if ty know what the game plan is, th know what the rules are today, and they calive with them and go rward. wellwe saw the administration me out early on in this year the spring or summer of is yearwith their white paper saying this is what weant to do. i was at t white house, when they rolled it out. i got a copyf it, read through it. th was the entire game plan. we've been working on th from june, ju, august, september, october, novemr, december, all these months, and now ju when you have a polita
and it tanks n only for wall stet but for the rest of america well. i think that's very teing as whether wherethis administrati is going to bring us with wall street d well. woodruff: what do you think the tanking ofhe market represts? who do you think is taing? >> i think it's responding t what the ainistration is prose. thsecretary said he wants stability, a youd i a youd ifedp with a greatuestion, saying the rket looks for stability in thearketplace, and will this do is? and heissed...
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you can have working-class in america can wear blue jeans. . . when i wanted to show that everything sort of loosened up, but some countries don't like that anymo idea of 1968 but ther is much more vivid. it is a stirring picture of 1968 and and and sort of lord of all -- were a little. again in high school the tension with the beach boys are. so i was like traveling with the beach boys from -- i was traveling around the czech republic with the beach boys and tt didn' consequence. there was some other contract people would beat up people but i needed that sort of catharsis in the story and this is the most telling place in prague and in the book because this shows how silly the whole system became because when john lennon was shot in 1980 young people painted the walls which is in the beautiful part of prague and then somehow the government decided this is out of control the people cannot just paid whatever they want and this was artistic. it wasn't like i would say graffiti or it was somehow bad days and the police troops and painted the whole t
you can have working-class in america can wear blue jeans. . . when i wanted to show that everything sort of loosened up, but some countries don't like that anymo idea of 1968 but ther is much more vivid. it is a stirring picture of 1968 and and and sort of lord of all -- were a little. again in high school the tension with the beach boys are. so i was like traveling with the beach boys from -- i was traveling around the czech republic with the beach boys and tt didn' consequence. there was...
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our debt was lower than america. lower than france and germany. lower than the euro area. lower than japan and italy. it is because we had a low debt that we've been able to take the measures that are necessary to help companies deal with the recession, to help the unemployed get work, and to help young people who need school and to help thousands of small businesses survive. we took the right action in the recession. the opposition advised the wrong action. >> and i pay myself with a tribute to my right old friend has taken those who have lost their lives in afghanistan. is the also aware that today marks the sixth anniversary of the death of tom handel, the british photographer who was shot by an israeli sniper while trying to rescue children from danger in gaza. will he join me in paying tribute to the handel family for their tireless efforts and cut into so many screens, military authorities to get to the truth about tom's death. will he agree with me that an international community, we have no less responsibility to uphold the principle of accounted for 350,000 palest
our debt was lower than america. lower than france and germany. lower than the euro area. lower than japan and italy. it is because we had a low debt that we've been able to take the measures that are necessary to help companies deal with the recession, to help the unemployed get work, and to help young people who need school and to help thousands of small businesses survive. we took the right action in the recession. the opposition advised the wrong action. >> and i pay myself with a...
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our debt was lower than that of america, lower than that of france and of germany, lower than that of the euro area and lower than that of japan and of italy. it is because we had a low debt that we have been able to take the measures that are necessary to help companies to deal with the recession, to help the unemployed get work, to help young people who are leaving school and to help thousands of small businesses survive. we took the right action in the recession. the opposition advised the wrong action. >> richard burden. >> may i associate myself with the tribute that my right honorable friend has paid to those who have lost their lives in afghanistan? is he aware that today marks the sixth anniversary of the death of tom hurndall, the british photographer who was shot by an israeli sniper while trying to rescue children from danger in gaza? will he join me in paying tribute to the hurndall family for their tireless efforts in cutting through so many smokescreens put forward by the israeli military authorities, to get to the truth about tom's death and uphold the principles of acc
our debt was lower than that of america, lower than that of france and of germany, lower than that of the euro area and lower than that of japan and of italy. it is because we had a low debt that we have been able to take the measures that are necessary to help companies to deal with the recession, to help the unemployed get work, to help young people who are leaving school and to help thousands of small businesses survive. we took the right action in the recession. the opposition advised the...
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give us a sense of how the haitians in america are dealing with this? >> well, we as a community -- we deliver this in a very difficult way. first of all, there was no communication. that was the main concern. and imagine the emergency, people come before me to ask, what should i do? and i could not connect with my own family. and we also tried to collect things to bring to haiti. but now, we cannot do that yet because it's not the proper time. we have our -- one of our people went to haiti, he just came back tonight. and we'll try all of our best to go to haiti to help the nation. >> hans marty. good luck to you. appreciate it. deepest condolences on the loss of your loved ones. make a final thought. >> let me tell you also to everyone who lost someone, especially the nonhaitians who lost the life in haiti. >> what a tragedy when you think about it. if the government is right, the prime minister of haiti is right, 100,000 people may have been killed in this earthquake out of a population of 9 million in haiti. appreciate it very much, mr. marty. good l
give us a sense of how the haitians in america are dealing with this? >> well, we as a community -- we deliver this in a very difficult way. first of all, there was no communication. that was the main concern. and imagine the emergency, people come before me to ask, what should i do? and i could not connect with my own family. and we also tried to collect things to bring to haiti. but now, we cannot do that yet because it's not the proper time. we have our -- one of our people went to...
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the victory that all america has seen tonight started right here with all of you. all of you. yes. let me tell you, when i first got the feeling something big was happening in this campaign was when i was driving along on a road out in central massachusetts, in my truck, yes. and it has over 201,000 now. and i knew things were really starting to click when i saw a hand-made scott brown yard sign that i actually hadn't put there myself. [laughing] [cheers and applause] this little campaign of ours was destined for great things. the message went far beyond the sign that was there placed in the snow. it all started with me, my truck, and a very few awment of dedicated -- amount of dedicated volunteers. however it ended with an air force one making an emergency run to logan. [cheers and applause] and i didn't mind when the president came here and criticized me and talked about, you know, some of the things that he disagreed with me on. but let me tell you, when he started to criticize my truck, that's where i draw the line. throughout this race we had the machine scared and scrambling.
the victory that all america has seen tonight started right here with all of you. all of you. yes. let me tell you, when i first got the feeling something big was happening in this campaign was when i was driving along on a road out in central massachusetts, in my truck, yes. and it has over 201,000 now. and i knew things were really starting to click when i saw a hand-made scott brown yard sign that i actually hadn't put there myself. [laughing] [cheers and applause] this little campaign of...
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no state in america has enjoyed the success we have seen in recent years. some of our remarkable forward movement in virginia has been obscured by the very difficult national recession we have worked through since 2007. but virginia is well-positioned for award because of our economic, educational, and political leadership. the virginia economy is one of the nation's most vibrant. we are one of the top 10 states in the nation on median income and we have one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country. only new hampshire can claim that decision. contrast this with the virginia of 50 years ago, when personal income was in the bottom third of the nation. in the past four years, we've recruited five fortune 500 companies to move their headquarters to virginia. two of them, just during this past year alone, as well as announcing more than $13 billion in new investments during the longest recession since the 1939 s. these developments have been achieved all through the commonwealth. volkswagen, cic, ikea, sri, all fun national resources -- alpha national res
no state in america has enjoyed the success we have seen in recent years. some of our remarkable forward movement in virginia has been obscured by the very difficult national recession we have worked through since 2007. but virginia is well-positioned for award because of our economic, educational, and political leadership. the virginia economy is one of the nation's most vibrant. we are one of the top 10 states in the nation on median income and we have one of the lowest unemployment rates in...
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god bless you, god bless maine and god bless the united states of america. [applause] sis. >> sands to conclude this look at the state of the state addresses this afternoon with new hampshire governor john lyncher talked about his state's economy taxes and health insurance. this is 45 minutes. >> madam speaker, madam president, mr. chief justice, honorable members of the governor's council, the judiciary, house and senate, and my fellow citizens of new hampshire. let me take a moment to first introduced m exceptional first lady, dr. susan lynch. [applause] [applause] i want to thank susan for her support, and for all the great work she does for the people of new hampshire. i also want to recognize a friend to all of us, someone who has spent a lot of time here in the state house and someone who has devoted his life to making a difference in the lives of others here in new hampshire. former governor walter peterson and his wife dorothy are with us today in the balcony. let's thank them for all they have done. [applause] [applause] we all mourn the lives lost
god bless you, god bless maine and god bless the united states of america. [applause] sis. >> sands to conclude this look at the state of the state addresses this afternoon with new hampshire governor john lyncher talked about his state's economy taxes and health insurance. this is 45 minutes. >> madam speaker, madam president, mr. chief justice, honorable members of the governor's council, the judiciary, house and senate, and my fellow citizens of new hampshire. let me take a...
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however, there are a lot of vocal truck owners in america. the fordf-150 pickup is the most popular one sold. 25% of all sold in america are pickups. if you add s.u.v.s to the mix, 20% of all truck sales including pickups are sold to women. over 40% consider their truck more important than their home. as one truck owner told me, you can sleep in your truck, but you can't drive your house. not surprisingly, texas is america's biggest pickup market and you don't see too many volvo station wagons where i come from. these americans who drive trucks are fiercely independent, outspoken and will tell you they don't belong to a party but they vote for the person. these drivers are of every race and age and 64% said their truck is a manifestation of their character, and politics. truck owners are one voice in america that government would do well to listen to. contrary to washington wisdom, the americans i know and represent do not look forward to a day when government in the name of progressive politics makes all our decisions for us. this is not a c
however, there are a lot of vocal truck owners in america. the fordf-150 pickup is the most popular one sold. 25% of all sold in america are pickups. if you add s.u.v.s to the mix, 20% of all truck sales including pickups are sold to women. over 40% consider their truck more important than their home. as one truck owner told me, you can sleep in your truck, but you can't drive your house. not surprisingly, texas is america's biggest pickup market and you don't see too many volvo station wagons...
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and then america's a failure. >> larry: well said. well said, sean. >> this is the way to do it. >> larry: diana, how do people get more information on jenkins-penn hatian relief? >> we're going to set up the website very soon and everything is going to be on that website. >> larry: until then, you can contact our website and we put people who contact us in contact with you. >> thank you. >> larry: are you optimistic? >> i am, because i have seen the best of human race in action there. the people, the doctors are willing to do anything, the people are willing to donate the army at its best, i've seen everything at its best trying to help, what's worst happening. >> larry: we're going to get into the topic of exploitation. kent page will remain with us and three other experts will join us. we thank diana jenkins and sean penn and salute you for the great work you're doing and we'll be right back. (vet) i love working with animals, but my allergies put me in a fog. so now, i'm claritin clear! claritin works great on all my allergies lik
and then america's a failure. >> larry: well said. well said, sean. >> this is the way to do it. >> larry: diana, how do people get more information on jenkins-penn hatian relief? >> we're going to set up the website very soon and everything is going to be on that website. >> larry: until then, you can contact our website and we put people who contact us in contact with you. >> thank you. >> larry: are you optimistic? >> i am, because i have seen...
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our guest is larry cohen, president of the communication workers of america. lynn stanton is a senior editor with telecommunications reports. could you tell us what it is really? >> we have been publishing since 1934, everything that affects carriers. >> mr. cohen, you mentioned that you are concerned about the concentration of power and you have already raised red flags, from your perspective, on the comcast-nbc potential conflict. >> we are concerned about that language of putting contact -- content and that work together. -- content and network together. the ideal world would distinguish between content and the pipe. right now, there are huge differences in price points in terms of delivering content. right now, in terms of the cable companies, particularly comcast, who we have a lot of respect for, we would be very worried about what happens to content they do not own versus content they do on. our concern is what happens to the content with this merger, not so much just what happens to the jobs. if a higher and higher percentage of content is owned by a c
our guest is larry cohen, president of the communication workers of america. lynn stanton is a senior editor with telecommunications reports. could you tell us what it is really? >> we have been publishing since 1934, everything that affects carriers. >> mr. cohen, you mentioned that you are concerned about the concentration of power and you have already raised red flags, from your perspective, on the comcast-nbc potential conflict. >> we are concerned about that language of...
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to put that in perspective, that is more than we spent on treating all the cancers in america. almost half again as much. a lot of the money that we're talking about goes to treating the chronic diseases which have obesity as an underlying cause. we know those include heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes, and certain types of cancers which are directly related to obesity. medical care for diabetes and its complications alone costs more than $116 billion a year. health-care costs related to heart disease costs [unintelligible] all of which are tied to obesity. that is just what we're spending today. right now, we have more children who are overweight and obese then we have ever had before in this nation. four times higher than it was 40 years ago. so many children now have type 2 diabetes that we no longer refer to it as adult onset diabetes. it is just referred to as type 2 which is a recent an alarming change trade we have the first generation of american children where, if we do not change the trajectory, they will have a shorter life span than their parents here in the uni
to put that in perspective, that is more than we spent on treating all the cancers in america. almost half again as much. a lot of the money that we're talking about goes to treating the chronic diseases which have obesity as an underlying cause. we know those include heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes, and certain types of cancers which are directly related to obesity. medical care for diabetes and its complications alone costs more than $116 billion a year. health-care costs related to...
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how does one figure actually how one big company-- let's say a goldman sachs or bank of america-- how much would it really hit them? >> in a broad sense it's not a lot of money. in its best years the financial industry makes $200 billion. this is $10 billion a year. it's a fairly small hit. but for some companies it will actually be pretty significant and the reason is the way the tax is structured. this is a tax on borrowing. banks get money for their activities from two sources: the deposits that we put into them or money they borrow from investors. this is a tax on money they borrow from investors. so retail banks like, say, wells fargo which rely primarily on deposits won't be hit as hard. they might pay tens of millions of dollars a year, but companies like goldman sachs, morgan stanley, j.p. morgan chase, companies that rely heavily on borrowed money to fund their wall street activities could face a bill of several hundred million dollars a year. >> warner: so when the president said this would promote reform in the banking industry, are they hoping this tax or fee actually prov
how does one figure actually how one big company-- let's say a goldman sachs or bank of america-- how much would it really hit them? >> in a broad sense it's not a lot of money. in its best years the financial industry makes $200 billion. this is $10 billion a year. it's a fairly small hit. but for some companies it will actually be pretty significant and the reason is the way the tax is structured. this is a tax on borrowing. banks get money for their activities from two sources: the...
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people in america from all walks of life recognized immediately that the people of haiti in the depths of an incalculable, indescribable horror and tragedy, in the depths of that the american people showed their generosity, they showed that they understand that our haitian brothers and sisters are just that; they're part of the family, the human family, and they are our brothers and sisters. the most vulnerable member of that family in most instances, maybe not in every instance in every family, but most of the time will be a child. and we're seeing unforgettable imagery in film -- video, i should say, of young children being rescued in heavmen haiti. surviving for days at a time in the rubble and in the horror that they've been living through. and thank goodness so many people have invested in ways to save those children. but what we've -- but what we still have to do a better job on is making sure that if a haitian child is in the adoption process, is in that -- in the pathway, so to speak, to being adopted, we have to do everything possible in addition to the obvious safeguarding to
people in america from all walks of life recognized immediately that the people of haiti in the depths of an incalculable, indescribable horror and tragedy, in the depths of that the american people showed their generosity, they showed that they understand that our haitian brothers and sisters are just that; they're part of the family, the human family, and they are our brothers and sisters. the most vulnerable member of that family in most instances, maybe not in every instance in every...
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haitian adoptees find loving parents and new homes in america. is their status settled? the federal government's poured tens of billions of your dollars into economic stimulus. worthwhile? big fat waste? we'll square off ron paul and robert reich take on each other next on "larry king live." good evening. residents of port-au-prince waited in lines for hours today to get their first relief supplies. bags of rice and beans. food and supplies are slowly making their way to the people who need them so desperately. to find out where things stand, anderson cooper stands by as he has ever since this started two weeks ago tonight. he is, of course, in port-au-prince. i saw a film from the bbc anderson in which they brought in supplies and took them back. what's going on? >> well, we're seeing a lot of food distribution at this point. they're handing out food in a lot of different areas. i saw a food hantdout by action against hunger, water distribution is a key issue right now. sometimes if there are unruly crowds or things get beyond the control, they will might have away. for
haitian adoptees find loving parents and new homes in america. is their status settled? the federal government's poured tens of billions of your dollars into economic stimulus. worthwhile? big fat waste? we'll square off ron paul and robert reich take on each other next on "larry king live." good evening. residents of port-au-prince waited in lines for hours today to get their first relief supplies. bags of rice and beans. food and supplies are slowly making their way to the people...
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as they do, america will be there to help. we're fortunate to have with us today three very impressive witnesses with deep knowledge of haiti and the challenges that we and the haitian people face. paul farmer is the un deputy special envoy 8 for haiti -- for haiit. ti. he has been a friend to me. he has spent a great source for me. -- has been a great resource. james dobbin has written extensively on haiti and on the challenges of reconstruction. finally, the doctor who emigrated from haiti in 1979 to study medicine, can speak to that enormous public health challenges that he faces. he is the incoming director of public health for the state of georgia. we welcome all of you in thank you for being here today. let me turn to senator lugar and we welcome your testimony as. >> thank you, mr. chairman. i would like to thank you again for calling this important hearing on the rescue recovery and longer term issues in haiti. in the ongoing aftershocks since january 11 -- january 12, 2010, is one of the worst natural disasters to con
as they do, america will be there to help. we're fortunate to have with us today three very impressive witnesses with deep knowledge of haiti and the challenges that we and the haitian people face. paul farmer is the un deputy special envoy 8 for haiti -- for haiit. ti. he has been a friend to me. he has spent a great source for me. -- has been a great resource. james dobbin has written extensively on haiti and on the challenges of reconstruction. finally, the doctor who emigrated from haiti in...
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everybody in america can learn something from someone here. it is important to have those faces in the broad scheme of where the american population congregates. >> i'm a class of 2006 -- i have a couple of comments and the question. in the spirit of self- determination, i am haitian- american, and i was born in the nine states. i consider myself african- american and haitian-american, but i understand what monica is saying. it is important that haitians speak for haitians and haitian americans speak for haitians and that experts speak. why are the networks looking at the models the sport network said used? these coaches and players to be commentators. they put them through boot camp and teach them the rudiments of speaking in front of the camera and they unleash them. the professional journalist takes a backseat, may be anchoring a little bit, but they let the commentators the sports experts in speak. -- they let the commentators and the sports experts speak. i'm not really a fan of trying to use journalists to do that because they're not the
everybody in america can learn something from someone here. it is important to have those faces in the broad scheme of where the american population congregates. >> i'm a class of 2006 -- i have a couple of comments and the question. in the spirit of self- determination, i am haitian- american, and i was born in the nine states. i consider myself african- american and haitian-american, but i understand what monica is saying. it is important that haitians speak for haitians and haitian...
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caller: good morning, america. i think we ought to be careful talking about spying and sentenced in china -- censorship in china. we have that in our own government. with aid of verizon and at&t, spying upon americans do to the patriot act, weirdly named, i think it is the most unpatriotic act ever passed. also the silencing of the press and our country on the war -- in our country on the war in iraq, millions of us out in the streets and our press was afraid to cover it. any criticism of our government at that time was totally silenced. also we should be careful of google's reputation. what took them so long? they have been going along. it because they got caught pirated books? host: marie, thank you for the call. she asks, what took them so long? guest: i think what took them so long as they had done a three- year experiment in china to decide whether they can make that market compatible with their company values. i think this was essentially the last straw for them when they realized the chinese government was n
caller: good morning, america. i think we ought to be careful talking about spying and sentenced in china -- censorship in china. we have that in our own government. with aid of verizon and at&t, spying upon americans do to the patriot act, weirdly named, i think it is the most unpatriotic act ever passed. also the silencing of the press and our country on the war -- in our country on the war in iraq, millions of us out in the streets and our press was afraid to cover it. any criticism of...
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there are stories like this all across america. and after two years of recession, the economy is growing again. retirement funds have started to gain back some of their value. businesses are beginning to invest again, and slowly some are starting to hire again. çóbut i realize that for every success story, there are other stories, of men and women who wake up with the anguish of not knowing where their next paycheck will come from, who send out resumes week after week and hear nothing in çóthat is why jobs must be our number one focus in 2010, and that is why i am calling for a new jobs bill tonight. now, the true engine of job creation in this country will always be america's businesses. i agree, absolutely. but government can create the conditions necessary for businesses to expand and hire more workers. i]we should start where mostç w jobs do -- in small businesses, companies that beginw3q -- companies that begin when an entrepreneur takes a chance on a dream, or a worker decides its time she became her own boss. through s
there are stories like this all across america. and after two years of recession, the economy is growing again. retirement funds have started to gain back some of their value. businesses are beginning to invest again, and slowly some are starting to hire again. çóbut i realize that for every success story, there are other stories, of men and women who wake up with the anguish of not knowing where their next paycheck will come from, who send out resumes week after week and hear nothing in...
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it was their emphasis of the importance of understanding what happened in order to prepare america to avoid a repetition that led to the creation of the 9/11 commission. one of the findings of the 9/11 commission was the ultimate threat to the united states was when the worst weapons fell into the hands of the worst people. that led congress to create our commission to evaluate what is our level of preparation to avoid the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, particularly into the hands of terrorists. so it was appropriate that we started the day by giving back to the beginnings of this effort with families 9/11. our report on today comes eight years after 9/11. it comes one year after the publication of the report which was entitled world at risk, purposefully titled to indicate this is not one nation's problem, this is a global problem because it is the earth which is at risk, and one month after the failed attempt at an aviation bombing on christmas day there is some good news. the good news is particularly in the area of nuclear terrorism that the trend lines here seem to
it was their emphasis of the importance of understanding what happened in order to prepare america to avoid a repetition that led to the creation of the 9/11 commission. one of the findings of the 9/11 commission was the ultimate threat to the united states was when the worst weapons fell into the hands of the worst people. that led congress to create our commission to evaluate what is our level of preparation to avoid the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, particularly into the...
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tomorrow "good morning america" will have the latest on developments in yemen. i'm john berman, have a good night. produce with a 100% guarantee... means freshness is always in season. rancher's reserve beef, guaranteed tender, says you're always ready to grill. and now, safeway has a new promise. a commitment to thousands of new everyday low prices. so you can get what you want. when you want it. at the price you need. today... and tomorrow.
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make central america and various countries in central america and the caribbean and haiti and the dominican republic and honduras to make them profitable places for american corporations, not places where democracy would flourish, in fact, democracy did not flourish in all those places. where we send the marines to take over and to do with good bidding of american economic interests. of course, bringing the history up to more recent times with people even as studied closely the history of the vietnam war that wasn't that long ago, there are actually people here who remember the vietnam war. despite the attempts of the media to forget the vietnam war, despite the attempts of our political leaders when we went into iraq the first time in 1991 and one in this quick smashing victory, is blended were just like the spanish-american war had become of very quick victorious war. and george bush said senior, the smarter one, -- george bush said in, well, we have now buried the vietnam syndrome. in the sands of the arabian peninsula. a rare politics demint out of the white house. [laughter] did well,
make central america and various countries in central america and the caribbean and haiti and the dominican republic and honduras to make them profitable places for american corporations, not places where democracy would flourish, in fact, democracy did not flourish in all those places. where we send the marines to take over and to do with good bidding of american economic interests. of course, bringing the history up to more recent times with people even as studied closely the history of the...
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all of us should be rooting for america moving forward and solving problems. [applause] so that, you know, you lose i win mentality, that mindset may be good for short-term politics but it is not a mindset that is equal to these times. it is not worthy of you. what you deserve is for all of us democrats and republicans to work through our differences, overcomer politics, to what is hard, to what is necessary to advance the american dream and keep it alive for our time and for all time. we have come through a tough year and a tough decade by the new year is here and a new decade is stretching before us. opportunities are there for the taking. every business owner working on innovation of tomorrow, every student reaching for a better future, everyone ready to roll up their sleeves and play their part in rebuilding america. yes we can. we don't back down. we don't quit a we are americans and today here with all of you i have never been more hopeful about our future than i am right now. i am confident that we can make this happen in move this country forward. than
all of us should be rooting for america moving forward and solving problems. [applause] so that, you know, you lose i win mentality, that mindset may be good for short-term politics but it is not a mindset that is equal to these times. it is not worthy of you. what you deserve is for all of us democrats and republicans to work through our differences, overcomer politics, to what is hard, to what is necessary to advance the american dream and keep it alive for our time and for all time. we have...
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. -- and freedoms they wanted, they started america. i like brandnewz.com because they interview ordinary people. hothey cover politics and news d feature of other news sources. >> where we find you in 10 years? for a nonprofit organization. >> next, hello. >> my name is claudia and i attend miami dade college. my major is psychology and i am in my second year. >> what are you here? >> a whole lot to this country. -- by "a lot from this country. i am a cuban refugee. i came here i raft. i can exercise my freedom of speech and freedom of everything. this seminar has given an opportunity to learn about law and the media and out affects everyone. it affects me, my parents, everyone. >> if you make a living asking questions like i do, you do not let somebody say that they can hear on a raft without going into detail. tell us that story. >> i was four years old. it was august 16, 1994. we left that night. we spent four nights and three days at sea, lost. we had no water, no food but luckily, the coast guard came and saved us. we're going to
. -- and freedoms they wanted, they started america. i like brandnewz.com because they interview ordinary people. hothey cover politics and news d feature of other news sources. >> where we find you in 10 years? for a nonprofit organization. >> next, hello. >> my name is claudia and i attend miami dade college. my major is psychology and i am in my second year. >> what are you here? >> a whole lot to this country. -- by "a lot from this country. i am a cuban...
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strong regions ours the central for a strong america. when it comes to development, it is time to throw out old policies that lead to pollution and sprawl and isolate our communities in the process. we need strategies that encourage smart development with quality public transportation to bring our communities together. [applause] >> that is why we will improve our partnership by working partnershiphud, epa, and make sure when it comes to development, energy, policy, and transportation altogether. we will put people to work and help people rebuild cities, roads, trains stations and other infrastructure. we will crete neighborhoods of opportunity. many neighborhoods have been economically distressed long before this crisis hit. for as long as many of us can remember. while the underlying causes may be under -- maybe deeply rooted and complicated, access to good jobs, affordable housing, convenient transportation that connects people. quality schools and health services. six streets and access to fresh and healthy food. -- safe streets and
strong regions ours the central for a strong america. when it comes to development, it is time to throw out old policies that lead to pollution and sprawl and isolate our communities in the process. we need strategies that encourage smart development with quality public transportation to bring our communities together. [applause] >> that is why we will improve our partnership by working partnershiphud, epa, and make sure when it comes to development, energy, policy, and transportation...
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as they do, america will be there to help. we're fortunate to have with us today three very impressive witnesses with deep knowledge of haiti and the challenges that we and the haitian people face. paul farmer is the un deputy special envoy 8 for haiti -- for haiit. ti. he has been a friend to me. he has spent a great source for me. -- has been a great resource. james dobbin has written extensively on haiti and on the challenges of reconstruction. finally, the doctor who emigrated from haiti in 1979 to study medicine, can speak to that enormous public health challenges that he faces. he is the incoming director of public health for the state of georgia. we welcome all of you in thank you for being here today. let me turn to senator lugar and we welcome your testimony as. >> thank you, mr. chairman. i would like to thank you again for calling this important hearing on the rescue recovery and longer term issues in haiti. in the ongoing aftershocks since january 11 -- january 12, 2010, is one of the worst natural disasters to con
as they do, america will be there to help. we're fortunate to have with us today three very impressive witnesses with deep knowledge of haiti and the challenges that we and the haitian people face. paul farmer is the un deputy special envoy 8 for haiti -- for haiit. ti. he has been a friend to me. he has spent a great source for me. -- has been a great resource. james dobbin has written extensively on haiti and on the challenges of reconstruction. finally, the doctor who emigrated from haiti in...
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also, america never targets the innocent like terrorists do. we are there to protect them from the terrace. if they do not hang around them, they are not in any kind of danger. i want to make one more statement about elections. i think a lot of times not everyone has a lot of experience. i think we vote for people who we think would make good judgment. even in america, we vote for someone, we vote for someone that we think has good judgment. . . that is what we try to do in the united states. that is what the iraqi people are trying to do. that is what the afghan people are trying to do. host: ambassador william taylor, thank you for joining us this morning. that will about do it. we're back here tomorrow morning at 7:00 eastern with more of your calls and comments. we look forward to that. hope you have a good day. >> a number of live events coming up freak you today on the c-span network. coming up in 90 minutes, a panel discussion on texting, a drunk driving and traffic laws. you can watch that right here on c-span. a little bit later, we wi
also, america never targets the innocent like terrorists do. we are there to protect them from the terrace. if they do not hang around them, they are not in any kind of danger. i want to make one more statement about elections. i think a lot of times not everyone has a lot of experience. i think we vote for people who we think would make good judgment. even in america, we vote for someone, we vote for someone that we think has good judgment. . . that is what we try to do in the united states....
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there are stories like this all across america. after two years of recession, the economy is growing again. retirement funds have started to gain back some of their value. businesses are beginning to invest again and slowly, some are starting to hire again. but i realize for every success story, there are other stories, of men and women who wake up with the anguish of not knowing where their next paycheck will come from, who send out resumes week after week and hear nothing in response. that is why jobs must be our number one focus in 2010 and that's why i'm calling for a new jobs bill tonight. now, the true engine of job creation in this country will always be america's business. the government can create the conditions necessary for businesses to expand and hire more workers. we should start where most new jobs do, in small businesses. companies that begin when -- companies that begin when an entrepreneur -- when an entrepreneur takes a chance on a dream or a worker decides it's time she became her own boss. through sheer grit an
there are stories like this all across america. after two years of recession, the economy is growing again. retirement funds have started to gain back some of their value. businesses are beginning to invest again and slowly, some are starting to hire again. but i realize for every success story, there are other stories, of men and women who wake up with the anguish of not knowing where their next paycheck will come from, who send out resumes week after week and hear nothing in response. that is...
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bank of america-- committed to helping the nation's economic recovery. pacific life-- the power to help you succeed. and by the alfred p. sloan foundation. supporting science, technology, and improved economic performance and financial literacy in the 21st century. and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> lehrer: president obama road tested his new focus on jobs and the economy today. margaret warner begins our coverage of the tune i don't know aftermath. >> reporter: the president was greeted with applause by a friendly audience in tampa, florida. he and vice president joe biden unveiled $8 billion in grants for high speed rail, part of their new focus on jobs creation the president said again he understands what americans are going through. >> last night i've spoken about where we need to go and i've said these are difficult times, these challenging times for our count
bank of america-- committed to helping the nation's economic recovery. pacific life-- the power to help you succeed. and by the alfred p. sloan foundation. supporting science, technology, and improved economic performance and financial literacy in the 21st century. and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >>...
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of america to give that helped in the face of some common challenges. it is that cooperation and dialogue that i think needs to be the answer to the question you are opposing. >> can i add a few words about the peace process? i believe that the reintegration process is important but it has to be accompanied by a political reconciliation process. how does that process get under way? we all know from other conflicts that this is a complex process and it will take time. i believe that what you saw a couple of days ago is a psychologically important step. this is a confidence-building measure. i believe it should be followed by going through the list of detainees that exist and to see if there are people there that could be taken out of detention. that will be a confidence- building measure. let me add to that such confidence-building measures from the government and the international community have to be met by similar sentiment from the other side. if not, it will not be possible to get the peace process under way. with regard to the role of women, this i
of america to give that helped in the face of some common challenges. it is that cooperation and dialogue that i think needs to be the answer to the question you are opposing. >> can i add a few words about the peace process? i believe that the reintegration process is important but it has to be accompanied by a political reconciliation process. how does that process get under way? we all know from other conflicts that this is a complex process and it will take time. i believe that what...
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coming from britain, they didn't have the freedoms they wanted so they came to america. and now we're the land of the free. >> where do you go for your news? >> cnn. also, brand newz.com. they interview everyday, ordinary people, news that you would not find on a news. what a nonprofit is doing. who got straight a's this week. they feed off fox and abc as well. it's very diverse. >> what are we going to find you in 10 years? >> probably lobbying far nonprofit organization. >> next? >> hi. my name is claudia. and i attend the miami dade college. and my major is psychology and i'm a second year. >> why are you here? >> i owe a lot to this country. i'm a refugee. i came from cuba on a raft and because of this country i'm able to be here and exercise the freedom of speech, freedom of everything. and this seminar has given me the opportunity to learn a lot about law, about the media and how it affects everyone. it affects me, my parents, just everyone. >> i got to tell you -- if you make a living asking questions like i do, you don't let somebody say you came here on a raft w
coming from britain, they didn't have the freedoms they wanted so they came to america. and now we're the land of the free. >> where do you go for your news? >> cnn. also, brand newz.com. they interview everyday, ordinary people, news that you would not find on a news. what a nonprofit is doing. who got straight a's this week. they feed off fox and abc as well. it's very diverse. >> what are we going to find you in 10 years? >> probably lobbying far nonprofit...
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important thing is to take care of your health and get the best kind of prosthetic that you can in america. the most important thing is not cosmetic immediately because you're residual limb will shrink as time goes on, as i'm sure you've been told. i have a form of 6,000 amputees that talk to each other that probably live in an area near you. if you go to heathermills.org you can talk to many people and learn things. if you've got a blister or bleeding later, you don't need to be off your limb. you can use blister plasters, lots of little tips that go forward. one of the quickest way i helped is to help other people. it's like a natural adrenaline feeling that you are connecting with other people, so if you get in touch with us when you're feeling ready, then you can go on and help a lot of the victims from haiti yourself if you feel that you want to do something like that. but you obviously and hopefully will get the best care. we'll communicate. >> larry: you'll be in touch. it's heathermills.org? heather, is that it? >> that's it. heathermills.org. >> larry: sanjay, how is haiti going t
important thing is to take care of your health and get the best kind of prosthetic that you can in america. the most important thing is not cosmetic immediately because you're residual limb will shrink as time goes on, as i'm sure you've been told. i have a form of 6,000 amputees that talk to each other that probably live in an area near you. if you go to heathermills.org you can talk to many people and learn things. if you've got a blister or bleeding later, you don't need to be off your limb....